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Why is the stomach lavage done?(a) to remove poison(b) to induce vomiting(c) to allow better respiration(d) to hydrate the stomach

Answer» Correct answer is (a) to remove poison

The explanation: Lavage is the term that is used for washing. Thus, stomach lavage means washing the stomach. When a person has been poisoned or has had an excess intake of alcohol or is preparing for a surgery, the stomach is cleaned out. Vomiting is a side effect of stomach lavage.


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